Mechanic’s Tips
Inspecting A Bike Frame…Sometimes Even The Pros Can Miss Something
By Justin Bolinger, Owner, I Know a Guy Bicycles Oh Man, Another One!!!I bought this bike thinking it would be a great entry-level road bike. Didn’t look too bad, needed a new chain and new cables, and would be a good little bike.But as I stripped down the bike (like all of my refurbished bikes) and cleaned all the grease off the frame, I found a crack on the Head Tube. Keep in mind the ... Read more
Is there a monster lurking inside your tires?
Tubeless tires are not maintenance-free. The sealant needs to be checked at least every 6-months. When your sealant dries up, in addition to leaving a foul aroma, it prevents added sealant from sealing punctures. Don't let the evil sealant monsters bit you this spring. Go see your mechanic, and slay the monster lurking in your tires.
